Reducing Crime Through Environmental Design: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Street Lighting in New York City
Objectives This paper offers novel experimental evidence that violent crimes can be successfully reduced by changing the situational environment that potential victims and offenders face. We focus on a ubiquitous but understudied feature of the urban landscape—street lighting—and report the first ex...
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| Language: | English |
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2022
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Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 2022, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 127-157 |
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